- New York Times blog and USA Today update readers on Pavlovsk.
- Biopolitical unpacks the environmentalists’ paradox, and finds it not in the least bit paradoxical.
- New standards promulgated to protect wild medicinal plants, and wild plant collectors. Phew.
- BioBlitz in East London. Wonder if they’ll find anything edible?
Another important thing about Kickstarters. You have to set a goal — say $5000 — for what you wish to raise, and if you don’t raise that amount by a certain day, the contributions that have come in already are not collected. So if you raise $4800 by the cut off date, it’s as though you never raised anything. A drawback. We just barely made it. Susie